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KUAN KHRENG

Code: 66301 Copied

Thailand Environment Education Art Environment Education +1 Fixed dates

About the project

KUAN KHRENG

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Volunteers will join hands with local communities of South Thailand to raise awareness about the rich ecosystem of tropical peat swamp. This event is organized after the big fire of July-Aug 2019 that damaged an important part of the swamp by two local organizations Withee Tai community and Kon Rak Tin (=People love the local).

💼 What the programme involves

The activities of the workcamp will be the following:Learning about the swamp ecosystem through walking and animal/tree watching;Learning and practicing local crafts from the wisdom of villagers using raw materials: mattresses, bags, fishing tools, natural straws, etc. Making signs and other awareness-related art and exhibiting it in a 1-day installation;Practicing healthy and sustainable daily lifestyle, planting trees.

🏠 Accommodation on site

FOOD and ACCOMODATIONVolunteers will sleep in a local school. There will be simple mats, pillow and mosquito net. You will need to bring your sleeping bag and a small mattress. There are basic toilets, showers and a kitchen at the school canteen. The villagers will help the volunteers to cook.

📍 About the location

Kuan Khreng is a small village of Nakorn Sri Tammarat province, South Thailand.Cha uat district town is 20 km away and Patthalung city is just about 40 km. Both have a hospital, ATM, and market.

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📅 Available sessions

DaLaaWC6303

01/03/2020 → 10/03/2020

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 15
♂ 0/7 ♀ 2/8

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

6500.00 THB ≈ 173 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Khuan Yao, Cha-uat District, Nakhon Si Thammarat 80180, Thailand

Thailand

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Thailand Baht (THB / ฿)

Exchange rate

1 THB = 0.026632 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Indochina Time

Local time: 21:24 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Thai